Total marrow irradiation with helical tomotherapy for bone marrow transplantation of multiple myeloma: First experience in Asia

Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 29-37

  Shueng, Pei Wei ^a,b   Lin, Shih Chiang ^a   Chong, Ngot Swan ^a,b   Lee, Hsing Yi ^a   Tien, Hui Ju ^a,b   Wu, Le Jung ^a   Chen, Chien An ^a   Lee, Jason J S ^b   Hsieh, Chen Hsi ^a,b  

^a FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Helical tomotherapy; Melphalan; Multiple myeloma; Total Bone Marrow Irradiation

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; MELPHALAN; STEROID; THALIDOMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASIA; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; MALE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NAUSEA; TOMOTHERAPY; VOMITING;

EID: 60849102151     PISSN: 15330346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153303460900800105     Document Type: Article

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